High Commission of Sri Lanka in India

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Thursday, 19 February 2015 10:50

State Visit to India by President Mairthripala Sirisena 

President Maithripala Sirisena undertaking his first State visit to India on 16th February was accorded an impressive welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi with a ceremonial Reception, Guard of Honour and a 21 Gun Salute. Thereafter, President Sirisena laid a wreath and signed the Visitors Book at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at Rajghat. 

On Monday, President Sirisena met Indian President Pranab Mukherji and had bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During his discussions with the Indian Prime Minister, President Sirisena observed that it was deeply significant that his first overseas engagement was to India which underscored the historical, longstanding bonds of friendship which exist between the two countries. The visit, he said was an excellent opportunity to strengthen the existing relations. 

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President returns taking Indo-Lanka relations to new heights PDF Print option in slimbox / lytebox? (info) E-mail
Thursday, 19 February 2015 10:27
President Maithripala Sirisena returned to the island yesterday (February 18) after completing a successful three day State Visit to India. This was the first overseas visit by President Sirisena after assumption of office last month. 
 
Relations between India and Sri Lanka have not just been reinforced during this visit but have also gained new heights, direction and momentum. 
 
This visit saw the signing of four bilateral instruments relating to Civil Nuclear Cooperation, Nalanda University, Cooperation programmes relating to Agriculture and Culture.  
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Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera concludes two day visit to India, 17th – 19th January 2015 PDF Print option in slimbox / lytebox? (info) E-mail
Monday, 19 January 2015 15:43
Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera who was in New Delhi for a two day visit on the invitation of the Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj concluded his visit successfully today. This is the first foreign visit undertaken by Minister Samaraweera after assumption of office on 12th January, and reflects the priority attached by Sri Lanka towards enhanced relations with India.  
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Foreign Minister Samaraweera calls on Prime Minister Modi in New Delhi PDF Print option in slimbox / lytebox? (info) E-mail
Monday, 19 January 2015 12:43
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 Hon. Narendra Modi,Prime Minister of India welcomes Hon. Mangala Samaraweera, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka on 19th January 2015 at the Official residence in New Delhi.  
 
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 Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka pays a courtesy call on Hon. Prime Minister of India at the official residence in New Delhi. 
 
Foreign Minister Samaraweera meets Indian Counterpart PDF Print option in slimbox / lytebox? (info) E-mail
Monday, 19 January 2015 12:31
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Hon. Sushma Swaraj Minister of External Affairs of India, warmly welcomes Hon. Mangala Samaraweera, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka on 18th January 2015 at Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan in New Delhi.  
Bilateral Talks between India and Sri Lanka
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 Bilateral talks between India and Sri Lanka led by the respective Foreign Ministers on 18th January in New Delhi.
 


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